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Thinking for the long view.

Perspectives, market signals and briefings on assets, funds and the evolving landscape of family enterprise — written for those who steward capital across generations.

Market ViewApr 2026

The Quiet Rise of Direct Family Capital in the GCC

Why the region's family offices are no longer silent partners — and how their direct investment posture is reshaping the deal landscape.

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GovernanceApr 2026

Drafting a Family Constitution That Lasts

Five considerations that distinguish family constitutions still in force a generation later from those quietly set aside.

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SuccessionMar 2026

Preparing the Next Generation — Quietly

Why the most effective succession plans are the ones no one outside the family ever sees.

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PolicyMar 2026

Inside the UAE's New Framework for Family Enterprises

A briefing for members on the legislative shifts shaping governance and disclosure for family‑owned businesses in 2026.

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Due DiligenceFeb 2026

A Family Office Approach to Venture Allocation

How to evaluate venture opportunities on a multi‑decade horizon — without distorting the overall portfolio risk profile.

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PhilanthropyFeb 2026

Waqf, Modernised: Enduring Giving in a Modern Portfolio

A thoughtful return to the Emirati tradition of endowed giving — and what it offers to a contemporary family office.

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